Plant diseases

Is this a ‘penicillin moment’ for crop production systems?

Arable

Is this a ‘penicillin moment’ for crop production systems?

Disease control within crop production systems has been very much centred on the development of complex organic chemicals such as fungicides

Farmers' views sought in government consultation on plant biosecurity

Government

Farmers' views sought in government consultation on plant biosecurity

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), Scottish and Welsh government have today (Tuesday, September 21) launched a 10-week consultation seeking views on potential plant biosecurity measures, to better protect plants from harmful pests and diseases.

Rapid diagnostic test for Botrytis launched

Agri-Business

Rapid diagnostic test for Botrytis launched

Mologic has launched a new rapid test for Botrytis. BotrytisAlert uses lateral flow technology to...